World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, often called the “GOAT” by fellow grandmasters, gave a cheeky one-word description of himself in ...

Magnus Carlsen used an 'idiot test' during his preparations for World Championship matches, and it was explained by a Russian GM recently.

Chess world champion D Gukesh is only 19, but he is well aware that he is the prime target for all the top players. The comforting factor for his fans is that he is not bothered at all.

Since becoming World Champion in December last year, D Gukesh has been facing constant pressure, and has also fallen victim ...

However, last week, when Germany’s Vincent Keymer, 20, won the Quantbox GM event at India’s chess heartland city of Chennai by a full two points with an unbeaten 2917 tournament performance, provided ...

Laman Ismayilova Read more Following the release of classical chess ratings, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has ...

NEW DELHI – In a dramatic turnaround at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament, India’s teenage World Champion D Gukesh stunned the chess world by defeating former world number one Magnus Carlsen in ...

The rapid growth of chess is leading to the proliferation of new formats, which is in turn creating a crowded year-long ...

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The allegations first emerged at the world championship event and were backed by video footage and quick confessions from the head coach and equipment manager. | ITV National News ...

Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa revealed the reason behind applying vibhuti, the sacred ash used in Hindu religious ...

The allegations first emerged at the world championship event and were backed by video footage and quick confessions from the head coach and equipment manager.